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Similar to the Verify SMS channel

Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2024 8:23 am
by poxoja9630
Adding WhatsApp to the Authy app Several months ago, the Twilio Verify team added WhatsApp as a channel to our Twilio Authy app to try to understand consumer expectations. The results were promising and we saw strong user adoption. In countries where WhatsApp is highly used, such as Brazil, India, or Indonesia, we observed that up to 40% of users choose WhatsApp as their identity verification method. Using Twilio Verify + WhatsApp For developers familiar with the Verify API and sending one-time passcodes via SMS, changing the desired channel setting from SMS to WhatsApp is as simple as changing one word in the API request.

Similar to the Verify SMS channel, pre-approved one-time passcode template messages whatsapp philippines number are sent via shared WhatsApp-enabled phone numbers managed by Verify. The one-time passcode generated is the same on both channels, allowing users to use the code they receive from WhatsApp or SMS if both are requested. Using the WhatsApp channel with the Twilio Verify API offers unique benefits that can be difficult to replicate for businesses that build and send WhatsApp one-time passcodes themselves. Send one-time passcodes, even if you’re in an industry prohibited by WhatsApp Businesses operating in industries like dating, cryptocurrency, digital subscription, or gaming are not allowed to send messages directly per WhatsApp’s general business policy.

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However, Twilio Verify can still send OTP messages on your behalf. Reach your customer with critical verification codes, no matter where they are. Send messages today Start sending OTPs as quickly as you code. With Verify WhatsApp, there’s no need to wait weeks for a WhatsApp Business account or message templates to be approved. Scalability Don’t let volume limitations restrict your user growth. As a WhatsApp solution provider, Twilio Verify WhatsApp can send messages at the highest volume level, eliminating the risk of throttling critical verification messages. Get started with Twilio Verify WhatsApp The shift from physical to digital has dramatically accelerated digital interactions.